Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2088
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-18
- Moonrise
- 09:49
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.2 days
- Moonset
- 21:41
- Illumination
- 11%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-18
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day Length
- 9h 40m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 16:12 | 02:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 383539 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 16:48 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 377183 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 17:21 | 04:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 371072 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 17:52 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 365704 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 18:23 | 06:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 18:55 | 07:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 19:28 | 08:29 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 20:04 | 09:28 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 20:42 | 10:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 21:25 | 11:19 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 365428 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 22:11 | 12:09 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 370435 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 23:01 | 12:57 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 376041 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 23:54 | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 381806 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | - | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 387332 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 00:50 | 14:56 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 392309 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 01:48 | 15:30 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 396538 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 02:48 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 399934 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 03:51 | 16:35 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 402511 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 04:56 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 404339 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 06:04 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 405509 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 07:14 | 18:22 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 08:25 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 09:37 | 19:55 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 405430 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 10:45 | 20:51 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 404041 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 11:48 | 21:52 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 401786 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 12:43 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 398569 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 13:32 | - | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 394367 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 14:13 | 00:04 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 389266 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 14:50 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 383478 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 15:24 | 02:15 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 377338 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.